Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Ruffin White <roxfox...@gmail.com> X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, roxfox...@gmail.com
* Package name : python3-dirhash Version : 0.2.1 Upstream Author : Anders Huss <and...@kth.se> * URL : https://github.com/andhus/dirhash * License : MIT Programming Lang: Python Description : Python module and CLI for hashing of file system directories A lightweight python module and CLI for computing the hash of any directory based on its files' structure and content. - Supports all hashing algorithms of Python's built-in hashlib module. - Glob/wildcard (".gitignore style") path matching for expressive filtering of files to include/exclude. - Multiprocessing for up to 6x speed-up The hash is computed according to the Dirhash Standard, which is designed to allow for consistent and collision resistant generation/verification of directory hashes across implementations. PyPI: https://pypi.org/project/dirhash/ Dirhash Standard: https://github.com/andhus/dirhash Dependent packages: - https://github.com/ruffsl/colcon-cache - https://github.com/ruffsl/colcon-clean Why? - This package is needed to release new python colcon extensions - colcon is the default build tool used by the ROS community - https://colcon.readthedocs.io How? - Despite v0.2.1 release, upstream development has been stable for the past two years - Suspected packaging maintenance is low - Could use help from the PythonTeam - Am looking for a sponsor
